During the event, several community members were honored with the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Human Rights Awards, which recognize those whose work exemplifies MLK’s legacy and uplifts human ...

As we observe what would have been his 96th birthday, look back at some of Martin Luther King Jr.'s pictures with his family. Dr. King and his wife Coretta Scott King are snapped having a quiet ...

Last week in Athens, Athenians celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, snow fell for a second time this year, the inaugural ...

Hundreds of Houstonians braced frigid temperatures Monday as they celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day in downtown ... Annual “Original” MLK Jr. Day Parade in photos, captured by Houston ...

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Or should we say happy Inauguration Day? In 2025, it's both. The third Monday of January is the MLK Day federal holiday. President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day ...

What role did music play in getting Martin Luther King Jr. Day to become a holiday? According to the National Constitution Center, in 1981, Stevie Wonder released "Happy Birthday to You," making a ...

Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...

(Photo by TPLP/Getty Images ... remix of "Happy Birthday," making it the anthem for the movement and a crowd favorite that lives on today. Image 1 of 2 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, (sometimes ...

DEAR READERS: Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day! I thought it would be a good time to find some impactful quotes from presidential inaugural speeches and ...